to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
form; shape; figure; visage
and then; and so; and; so then
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
fan-tan (card game); sevens; parliament
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
dancing or jumping for joy
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
student (esp. a university student)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
relatively; comparatively
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
closing time; lockup; curfew
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
serious look (on one's face); straight face